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What Are ‘Sin Goods’ And Why Do They Now Attract 40% GST? Full List Of Items Inside

Zee News Thursday, 4 September 2025 ()
“Sin goods” are items seen as harmful to health or society—like tobacco, gutka, pan masala, and alcoholic or sugary drinks. To discourage people from consuming them, governments usually impose higher taxes on these products while using the revenue for public welfare.
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